From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: "Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
Cc: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
mingo@elte.hu
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fastboot: Introduce an asynchronous function call mechanism
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:45:11 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081013104511.477b0614@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <84144f020810130015j2905e568mb5819c4d4bf27279@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:15:03 +0300
"Pekka Enberg" <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi> wrote:
> Hi Arjan,
>
> On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 2:44 AM, Arjan van de Ven
> <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:
> > +void call_async(int pool_number, int argc, ...)
> > +{
> > + struct async_item *item;
> > + va_list ap;
> > +
> > + if (argc > 4 || argc < 0) {
> > + WARN(1, KERN_ERR "Too many arguments to async
> > function! Skipping...\n");
> > + return;
> > + }
> > +
> > + item = kmalloc(sizeof(struct async_item), GFP_ATOMIC);
>
> Why is there no check for NULL here?
because at 35000 feet it won't return NULL ;-)
but yeah thanks for spotting, I'll fix it.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-13 14:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-12 23:44 [PATCH] fastboot: Introduce an asynchronous function call mechanism Arjan van de Ven
2008-10-12 23:45 ` async function call test users Arjan van de Ven
2008-10-13 7:22 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-13 3:44 ` [PATCH] fastboot: Introduce an asynchronous function call mechanism Willy Tarreau
2008-10-13 7:15 ` Pekka Enberg
2008-10-13 14:45 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2008-10-15 8:41 ` Andrew Morton
2008-10-15 10:37 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-10-15 11:52 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-10-15 12:30 ` Alan Cox
2008-10-15 16:59 ` Andrew Morton
2008-10-15 17:52 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2008-10-15 17:55 ` Roland Dreier
2008-10-15 18:09 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2008-10-15 18:09 ` Andrew Morton
2008-10-15 20:23 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-10-15 21:18 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
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